Dr. Gonzalez Blog
Search Blog by Keyword
Recording Medical Visits: Things to Remember
Recording medical visits can be done, but proper planning is needed to avoid risks. We should be familiar with the laws that regulate the recording of conversations. Many patients record medical visits without the consent of the physician, and there is not much we can do about it.
Understanding the Telehealth Consent
The telehealth consent is an important tool to educate patients about the benefits and risks of a telehealth visit. It is also an opportunity to address privacy and security. Despite not being required in all states, the telehealth consent is consider a best practice.
Telemedicine and the Patient-Physician Relationship
The patient-physician relationship remains a keystone of healthcare. This relationship must be established before the provision of telemedicine services. The Federation of State Medical Boards has guidelines for the establishment of a valid relationship via telemedicine.